Ignite Curiosity and Inspire Growth as a Religious Studies Teacher in Amersham!
Job Title: Religious Studies Teacher
Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience) andndash; Unqualified candidates considered on the unqualified pay scale
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Join Our Inspiring Team and Shape Young Minds!
Are you a passionate and empathetic educator who loves to explore the big questions around faith, ethics, and culture£ Do you want to help students develop a deeper understanding and respect for the diverse beliefs shaping our world£
If this sounds like you, Supply Desk invites you to apply for the role of Religious Studies Teacher. Whether youandrsquo;re a qualified and experienced teacher, an Early Career Teacher (ECT), or an unqualified candidate with strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm to teach, we welcome your application!
About the Role
As a Religious Studies Teacher, you will deliver engaging, thought-provoking lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential opportunities to teach Key Stage 5 depending on your experience. Youandrsquo;ll foster critical thinking and encourage students to explore a wide range of worldviews, ethical issues, and philosophical ideas.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspire: Design and deliver lessons that stimulate curiosity about world religions, moral philosophy, and contemporary issues.
- Support: Help students build critical thinking skills and reflect on their own values and beliefs.
- Create: Cultivate a classroom environment where respectful dialogue and understanding thrive.
- Collaborate: Work alongside a supportive team to share resources, ideas, and contribute to school life.
- Develop: Take advantage of professional development and mentoring opportunities to grow your teaching career, whether youandrsquo;re newly qualified or working towards QTS.
What Weandrsquo;re Looking For:
- A genuine passion for Religious Studies and a commitment to helping students explore profound questions.
- For ECTs: Completion or near completion of Initial Teacher Training (ITT).
- For Unqualified Candidates: Strong academic background in Religious Studies, Theology, Philosophy, or related fields, with eagerness to develop teaching skills through supported training.
- Dedication to fostering an inclusive, positive, and supportive classroom environment.
- Enthusiasm for engaging studentsandrsquo; ideas and encouraging their personal and academic development.
Why Work with Supply Desk£
Supply Desk is a leading UK education recruitment specialist, supporting teachers across all subjects and key stages with flexible, permanent, and temporary roles. Our benefits include:
- Work-life balance in a family-friendly environment with flexible options.
- Teaching practices informed by the latest educational research.
- A data-driven focus on raising standar